Unsustainable production, consumption patterns, poor waste management strategies and lack of awareness, appear to be the primary causes for rubbish epidemic, according to recent studies.  With  14 million tons of litter collected from the streets across Europe every year and a further  6.4 million tons of litter ending up in the oceans, l itter build up and disposal is fast becoming one of the biggest threats of the future.  The European Litter Prevention Association  ( ELPA ) are working on various schemes and established activities and partnerships with the aim of achieving a litter-free Europe by 2030 .  One associated partnership, The Helping Hands Environmental , have joined up with ELPA to offer support for Europe-wide clean-up activities and to also help research the varying approaches and attitudes towards street cleansing and littering in Europe.  In some countries,  litter is still collected by hand, environme...

Morclean are pleased to announce they have added the new Gumwand to their evolving catalogue of industrial cleaning products. The Gumwand is a fantastic technological invention which allows the user to remove gum easily and without mess in even the most hard to reach and delicate areas. The Gumwand uses a steam type technology to gently 'melt away' the gum on surfaces such as carpets, rugs, tarmac, concrete and brick. Due to its non-abrasive nature, the gum removal wand can work on almost any surface with amazing results. It leaves surfaces cleaner than they were before! As you can see from the video demonstration we have made, the Gumwand works quickly and easily, allowing the user to eliminate gum freely. For more information on the Gumwand at Morclean, please email sales@morclean.com or freephone 0800 1300 402 where a member of our sales team will be more than happy to assist. For our full range of industrial cleaning products feel free to visit our website .